Hague October 9 Treaty Tidings From Hanau and Germany
Letter from Count Podewils and a memorial describe negotiations at Hanau and efforts to secure Austrian favors. The Republic fears alignment with France, resists Russian envoy plans, and notes diplomats at Vienna and Dresden weighing alliances. Reports of sieges and garrisons, and a recent Francfort update say the Elector of Trier joins the Alliance with the Emperor and King of Prussia as tensions with France persist.
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Prussia
Stant
Herlé Cafel
Hanau
Courts of Land
France
Wick
M. Kalkeen
Dresden
Count Warlenaer Twickel
Bonn
Hungary
Atford
Elettor
Cologne
House of Austria
Francfort
Republick
Russia
Gethfany
Fueitan
Esculapius
Bitte-Deoise
Itmont
Turnoft Vigngesetieaitien
Webb
Bela
Chevaliee Dé
Elector of
Port News Amid Market Fluctuations and Naval Appointments
Shipping arrivals include the Salamander, Mermaid Eliis, and Dispatch from Norway and Maryland respectively, with multiple vessels bringing reports. The French Count de Maurepas has been asked to prepare a full account of losses by merchants in America and the Mediterranean, totaling 40,000,000 Livres, while London prices show varied bonds and stock quotes and a notice of the Emperor’s Loan and other securities.
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Deal
His Majesty
Remaih
Glasgow
Ceiborn
Slego
Eliis
Norway
Maryland
Dispatch
Cunningham
Eith
London News in 1744 War and Domestic Incidents
Orders to Jersey and Guernsey to fortify castles and double garrisons in winter. War Office raises a regiment for Minorca. Capt. Pye named captain of the Norfolk. Beauchamp dies near Boulogne at 71. A Hanover Square widow leaves Bible and funds. clandestine burial and executor dispute. Cocoa seized at Hermitage. bakery accident on Bank Side. Puckeridge murder. seven highwaymen rob Hackney to Cambridge Heath. Prison sentences and coroner's inquest. French privateer actions and ships captured at Martinique. Tuesday notices for insurance claims and loss recoveries.
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London
Jersey
Guernsey
England
War-Office
Minorca
Pye
Seaforth
Henry Pye
Knotting
Bedfordshire
Ely
Farringdon
Berks
France
Lord Beauchamp
Earl of Hertford
Duke of Somerset
Hanover- Square
St. George’s Hanover-Square
St. George’s
Commons
Harris
Hermitage
Puckeridge
Hertfordthirg
John Sell
Margaret’Edwards
Broughe
Wilfil
Cambridge Heath
Hackney
Elizabeth Perils
New4
Thomas ‘de
Veil
Fox
Miryal “Delany
Rachel
Pup
Nell
Joseph
Mary
Ferguson
Belfast
Fiestlees
Robert A de Abigal
Rogers
Barbigdoos
October 1744 Westminster City Court Pardons Reward Provisions
An imperial proclamation from Mayor Westley orders printing of two royal clauses to curb robberies in London and Westminster. It promises Forty pounds to those who capture and convict highway robbers and assigns rewards to informers and discoverers with staged payments on conviction and release from prison.
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Westley
Grorae
Great Britain
William
Owen Mary
London
West
Perfort
Mann'r
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Robert
Effy
Guildhall
D. Seaman
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